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Job Requisition ID: 88485
Ministry: Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration
Location: Edmonton or Calgary

Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary/Wage: Permanent

Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: November 10, 2026
Classification: Program Services 3

The Alberta Public Service works to build a stronger province for current and future generations. We make a difference in the lives of Albertans through rewarding career opportunities.

The Ministry of Jobs, Economy, Trade and Immigration promotes Alberta's trade interests by supporting Alberta companies to build export capacity, access new markets and pursue domestic and international growth opportunities. The Trade Division delivers programs, services and initiatives that support Alberta exporters while working collaboratively with stakeholders across government and Alberta's broader trade and economic development ecosystem.

Help strengthen Alberta’s trade and export Capacity Join a collaborative team working with Alberta businesses, industry associations and trade organizations to deliver programs, build relationships and create opportunities that support Alberta’s growth in domestic and international markets.

Are you passionate about supporting Alberta businesses and helping them succeed in new markets? The Trade Capacity and Projects unit is looking for a motivated and collaborative Trade Analyst to support the delivery of trade programs, coordinate events and engagement activities, prepare briefing materials and presentations and build relationships with businesses, industry associations and other organizations.





Reporting to the Manager, Trade Capacity, you will contribute to key initiatives such as Level Up and the Trade Accelerator Program (TAP), working collaboratively with stakeholders across government and industry to help strengthen Alberta’s export capacity.

As a Trade Analyst, you will:

Support stakeholder and company engagement

- Build relationships with Alberta companies, industry associations and trade organizations.
- Promote trade programs and support stakeholder outreach and recruitment.
- Respond to inquiries and connect businesses with relevant resources.

Coordinate trade events and engagement activities

- Coordinate trade events, missions and stakeholder engagements.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support delivery.
- Deliver presentations and support event follow-up.

Support trade capacity programs

- Coordinate outreach, registration and delivery for Level Up, TAP and other initiatives.
- Work with stakeholders to increase company participation.
- Track participation, outcomes and feedback to support improvements.

Develop trade communications

- Create content for web, social media, newsletters, presentations and other channels.
- Ensure communications are accurate and aligned with Government of Alberta standards.




- Maintain resources that help companies access trade programs and services.

Support projects, research and operational priorities

- Gather and analyze information to support trade capacity programs, stakeholder engagement, events and other priority projects.
- Prepare briefings, reports, presentations and other materials.
- Support project coordination, planning, tracking and reporting.

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this prospect and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

- Drive for Results: Organize competing priorities, follow through on commitments and proactively identify actions required to keep initiatives moving forward.
- Creative Problem Solving: Support multiple programs, events, communications activities and stakeholder initiatives simultaneously.
- Build Collaborative Environments: Build trust, communicate effectively and work collaboratively with stakeholders with different perspectives and priorities to achieve shared outcomes.
- Systems Thinking: Understand individual programs, communications activities, events and stakeholder engagements contribute to broader trade division and government of Alberta objectives.

Qualifications

Minimum Recruitment Standard

University graduation in a related field plus 2 years progressively responsible related experience; or equivalent as described below.

Equivalency: Directly related education or experience considered based on:

1 year of education for 1

📌 Trade Analyst (Edmonton)
🏢 Government of Alberta
📍 Edmonton